Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Thursday, 8 March 2012


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08 March 2012
Industry News
Lockheed completes US Army's first THAAD battery deliveries
Lockheed Martin has delivered all hardware and components associated with the US Army's first Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) radar weapon system located at Fort Bliss in Texas, US.
iRobot to supply FirstLook robots to US JIEDDO
iRobot has been awarded a contract for the delivery of its 110 FirstLook throwable unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) to the US Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organisation (JIEDDO).
Lockheed to supply AN/TPQ-53 radar for US Army
Lockheed Martin has received a firm fixed price contract from the US Army Product Manager for Radars (PdM Radars) for supply of its AN/TPQ-53 (EQ-36) Firefinder radar system to enhance the capabilities of soldiers.
Cheetah robot sets new speed record
The Cheetah, a four legged robot developed by Boston Dynamics with funding support from the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), has set a new robot speed record by reaching 18mph (29kph) on a treadmill at a laboratory in Massachusetts, US.
Corporate News
Bruel & Kjaer VTS at Best Factory Awards Conference
Brüel & Kjær Vibration Test Systems (VTS) will be presenting one of the sessions at this year's Best Factory Awards Conference, running on 27 - 28 March 2012 at Chesford Grange, Kenilworth.
ADLINK Launches State-of-the-art aTCA Blade with Dual Intel Xeon Processor
ADLINK Technology today announced availability of the aTCA-6200, a next-generation Advanced TCA (aTCA) processor blade that demonstrates ADLINK's leadership in the development of high performance compute blades with flexible expansion capabilities.
ADLINK Launches Next Generation Powerful Embedded Vision System
ADLINK Technology, a leading provider of machine vision platforms and boards, announced the release of the EOS-1200, the industry's first powerful Gigabit PoE (power over Ethernet) embedded vision system to implement the 2nd Generation Intel Core i7 quad core processor, providing four independent gigabit PoE ports with data transfer rates up to 4Gb/s.
Brugg Cables Showcases Defence and Security Range at Defexpo India 2012
Brugg Cables will participate at Defexpo India 2012 Land, Naval and Internal Security Systems Exhibition in New Delhi from 29 March to 1 April 2012.